Trouble with center console lid - Help
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Trouble with center console lid - Help
My console lid is a bit harder to open and close. What is the quick fix?
2000 miles and the only thing that has gone wrong :yesnod:
2000 miles and the only thing that has gone wrong :yesnod:
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Re: Trouble with center console lid - Help (MilYellow02)
As I recall from a post last year, the hinges need to be oiled with a light weight oil such as 3-in-one oil. You'll be surprised how well it works after they are oiled up a little!
Mike
"98 Coupe
Silver/Black
Z51, Auto, Axle
New '02 Z06 Air filter cover(that works very well!! Allows the engine to breath much better. Acceleration improvement is noticeble from S.O.T.P.
Mike
"98 Coupe
Silver/Black
Z51, Auto, Axle
New '02 Z06 Air filter cover(that works very well!! Allows the engine to breath much better. Acceleration improvement is noticeble from S.O.T.P.
Melting Slicks
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Re: Trouble with center console lid - Help (C5tiger)
As I recall from a post last year, the hinges need to be oiled with a light weight oil such as 3-in-one oil. You'll be surprised how well it works after they are oiled up a little!
Mike
"98 Coupe
Silver/Black
Z51, Auto, Axle
New '02 Z06 Air filter cover(that works very well!! Allows the engine to breath much better. Acceleration improvement is noticeble from S.O.T.P.
Mike
"98 Coupe
Silver/Black
Z51, Auto, Axle
New '02 Z06 Air filter cover(that works very well!! Allows the engine to breath much better. Acceleration improvement is noticeble from S.O.T.P.
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Re: Trouble with center console lid - Help (MilYellow02)
It makes a HUGE difference. Here's a good link with step by step pictures:
http://www.cau-llc.com/c5tips.htm#console
Hope this helps! :smash:
http://www.cau-llc.com/c5tips.htm#console
Hope this helps! :smash:
